liberalism
US /ˈlɪb.ər.əl.ɪ.zəm/
UK /ˈlɪb.ər.əl.ɪ.zəm/
名词
1.
自由主义
a political and social philosophy that promotes individual rights, civil liberties, democracy, and free enterprise
示例:
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The rise of liberalism in the 18th century challenged traditional monarchies.
18世纪自由主义的兴起挑战了传统君主制。
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Many modern democracies are founded on the principles of liberalism.
许多现代民主国家都建立在自由主义原则之上。
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社会自由主义
a political ideology that emphasizes social equality and a large role for government in addressing social and economic problems
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Modern liberalism often advocates for social welfare programs and environmental protection.
现代自由主义通常倡导社会福利计划和环境保护。
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There's a debate about the extent of government intervention under liberalism.
关于自由主义下政府干预的程度存在争议。
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